blown

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Distended, swollen, or inflated.
2. (not-comparable) Panting and out of breath.
3. (not-comparable) Formed by blowing.
4. (not-comparable) Under the influence of drugs, especially marijuana.
5. (not-comparable, obsolete) Stale; worthless.
6. (not-comparable) Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; flyblown.
7. (not-comparable) Given a hot rod blower.
8. (not-comparable) Having failed.

Verb

past participle of blow

blow

• Verb
• Noun
• Intj
• Adj
• Noun
• Noun

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Synonyms

opened

expanded

pursy

blossomed

blooming

winded

short-winded

budded

blow

fully expanded

bland

blast-produced

bloomed

breathless

full-blown

mild

sounded

stretched

ventilated

volant

Translations

sfiatato

soffiato

stremato

gonfiato

senza fiato

schnaufen

sprengen

wehen

geschnäuzt

ανοιγμένος

φύσηξα

soufflé

souffla

soufflées

soffi

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bləʊn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: blawen

Inherited from Old English: blāƿen

In summary

From Middle English blawen, from Old English blāƿen, blāwen, past participle of Old English blāwan.
Morphologically blow + -n.

Sentences

But with her cover blown , she could never be undercover again .

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .